Supporting smallholder dairy farmers in Georgia under ENPARD IV

27/12/2024

Konstantine Zarkua is a smallholder dairy farmer in the Samegrelo-Upper Svaneti region of Georgia. He has become a Lead Farmer of an FAO Farmer Field School, which was established in his home through the financial support of the European Union (EU) and Sweden, under the fourth phase of the European Neighbourhood Program for Agriculture and Rural Development (ENPARD).

Empowering women through beekeeping in Bamyan province, Afghanistan

19/12/2024

In June 2024, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO provided 200 women in Bamyan and in Kahmard district with beekeeping packages along with technical training.

Flooding impact in Borno State

18/12/2024

Flooding has severely impacted all states in Nigeria in 2024, with the northeast and northwest being particularly hard hit.

Major infrastructure investment helps pastoralists and locals share limited resources in the Sahel

12/12/2024

This video features Babacar Ndaw, farmer, breeder and President of a local “Pastoralist Unit” in central Senegal. He is responsible for the peaceful coexistence of breeders and farmers around his village.

FAO mitigates sandstorms impact on agricultural production in Syria

06/12/2024

Al Ghouta, a green belt area, is a significant supplier of vegetables and fruits for Damascus and rural Damascus. Thousands of farmers in this area rely on the production of fruits and vegetables to sustain their only source of livelihood in the face of pressures and challenges, especially climate change that puts the quality of vegetation and production rates at extreme risk.